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    Home » Dessert

    Festive Stone Fruit Crisp

    Published: Dec 20, 2024 · Modified: Aug 1, 2026 by James · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

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    Celebrate the season with this Festive Stone Fruit Crisp! A warm blend of stone fruits, tart cranberries, and bright citrus is topped with a buttery almond-oat crumble.

    A stone fruit and cranberry fruit crisp in a baking dish with a portion served with ice cream.

    Perfect for holiday gatherings, it's easy to make and pairs beautifully with ice cream or yogurt for an indulgent dessert.

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    Ingredients

    Filling

    Ingredients for a stone fruit crisp recipe.
    • Stone fruit (plums, nectarines, and apricots)
    • Cranberries
    • Sugar
    • Honey
    • Cornstarch
    • Orange

    Topping

    Topping ingredients for a winter fruit crisp recipe.
    • All-purpose flour
    • Baking soda
    • Unsalted butter
    • Light brown sugar
    • Thick-cut rolled oats
    • Sliced almonds

    Instructions 

    Prepare the Fruit

    In a large bowl, combine the stone fruit, cranberries, sugar, honey, cornstarch, orange zest, and juice. Stir well to coat.

    Transfer the mixture to a 9-by-13-inch baking dish and let it rest for 10 minutes.

    A baking dish with stone fruit, cranberries, sugar, honey, cornstarch, orange zest, and juice.

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

    Prepare the Topping

    In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour and baking soda.

    Add the cold butter cubes and work them into the flour using your fingers until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

    Stir in the brown sugar, oats, and sliced almonds until evenly combined.

    Work the butter into the flour using your fingers until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
    Crumb topping for holiday fruit crisp.

    Bake

    Place the baking dish with the fruit into the oven and bake for 20 minutes, or until the fruit begins to soften.

    Remove the dish from the oven and sprinkle the topping evenly over the fruit.

    Crumble topping sprinkled over the baked fruit crisp.

    Return to the oven and bake for an additional 40 minutes, or until the fruit is bubbling and the topping is golden brown.

    Serve

    Let the crisp rest for 10 minutes before serving.

    A stone fruit and cranberry fruit crisp in a baking dish with a portion served with ice cream.

    Pair with crème brûlée ice cream, eggnog ice cream, vanilla ice cream, or a dollop of yogurt for a festive finish.

    Watch how this Festive Stone Fruit Crisp was made

    Leave a Comment

    If you get the chance to try this recipe for Festive Stone Fruit Crisp please drop back and leave us a comment and rating. Each review helps so much! Thank you - Elaine & James

    📖 Recipe

    A stone fruit and cranberry fruit crisp in a baking dish with a portion served with ice cream.

    Festive Stone Fruit Crisp

    Celebrate the season with this Festive Stone Fruit Crisp! A warm blend of stone fruits, tart cranberries, and bright citrus is topped with a buttery almond-oat crumble. Perfect for holiday gatherings, it's easy to make and pairs beautifully with ice cream or yogurt for an indulgent dessert.
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    Prep Time 20 minutes mins
    Cook Time 1 hour hr
    Resting Time 10 minutes mins
    Total Time 1 hour hr 30 minutes mins
    Course Dessert
    Cuisine American, Canadian, North American
    Servings 8 -10 People
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    Ingredients
      

    Filling

    • 4 pounds stone fruit plums, nectarines, and apricots, cut into ½-inch wedges
    • 1 cup fresh cranberries
    • ¼ cup sugar
    • 3 tablespoons honey
    • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
    • 1 large orange juice plus zest

    Topping

    • 1 ⅓ cups all-purpose flour
    • 1 teaspoon baking soda
    • 1 stick plus 2 tablespoons cold unsalted butter cubed
    • ⅔ cup light brown sugar
    • 1 cup thick-cut rolled oats
    • ½ cup sliced almonds

    Instructions
     

    Prepare the Fruit

    • In a large bowl, combine the stone fruit, cranberries, sugar, honey, cornstarch, orange zest, and juice. Stir well to coat.
    • Transfer the mixture to a 9-by-13-inch baking dish and let it rest for 10 minutes.

    Preheat the Oven

    • Preheat your oven to 400°F

    Prepare the Topping

    • In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour and baking soda.
    • Add the cold butter cubes and work them into the flour using your fingers until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
    • Stir in the brown sugar, oats, and sliced almonds until evenly combined.

    Bake

    • Place the baking dish with the fruit into the oven and bake for 20 minutes, or until the fruit begins to soften.
    • Remove the dish from the oven and sprinkle the topping evenly over the fruit.
    • Return to the oven and bake for an additional 40 minutes, or until the fruit is bubbling and the topping is golden brown.

    Serve

    • Let the crisp rest for 10 minutes before serving.
    • Pair with crème brûlée ice cream, eggnog ice cream, vanilla ice cream, or a dollop of yogurt for a festive finish.

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    • If you get the chance to try this recipe we'd love to hear how it turns out! If you try it, please leave us a review or tag us in your photos-your feedback means the world to us!

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